“A disembodied voice over the telephone”: a qualitative study of healthcare practitioners’ experiences in geriatric medicine

“A disembodied voice over the telephone”: a qualitative study of healthcare practitioners’ experiences in geriatric medicine

Abstract Objectives This study explored the experience of delivering care remotely among practitioners in a UK geriatric medicine clinic. Methods Nine semi-structured interviews were conducted with consultants (n = 5), nurses (n = 2), a speech and language and an occupational therapist, and thematic...

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Main Authors: Frankie Brown, Isabella Sanders, Ross Watkins, Elisabeth Grey, Paula Smith, Daniella Springett, Tomas Welsh, Fiona Gillison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Telehealth
Remote consultation
Communication skills
Access to care
Patient preference
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03909-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03909-y

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